New Techniques in Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology

This reference documents state-of-the-art trends and advancements in the utilization imaging modalities for the analysis of bones and their surrounding soft tissues, including muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. Exploring technologies such as ultrasound, MRI, CT, CT arthrography, MR arthrography, and fluoroscopy, this source contains expertly written chapters on preoperative imaging, tumor evaluation, and biomechanics

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Conscious sedation by Mark E. Schweitzer

Biochemistry of local anesthetics and steroids used for selective injections by Dominik Weishaupt

Preoperative evaluation, interpretation, and laboratory data by Antoni J. Parellada and Mark E. Schweitzer

Percutaneous biopsy of musculoskeletal lesions by Jean-Denis Laredo and Bassam Hamze and Pierre Champsaur

Percutaneous biopsy of the synovial membrane by Jean-Denis Laredo and Bassam Hamze and Pierre Champsaur

Histology and cytology of biopsies of tumors and histology and microbiology for evaluation of infection by Brian J. O'Hara

Percutaneous ultrasound-guided peritendinous injections by Ronald S. Adler

Epidural steroids by Kirldand W. Dams and James J. Choi

Thoracic and lumbosacral selective epidural injection by William B. Morrison

Selective cervical nerve blocks by Philip Lander

Selective sacroiliac joint and facet joint injections by John A. Carrino

Selective therapeutic injections of axial skeleton joints (spine and sacroiliac joints excluded) by Marc Wybier

Anesthetic joint injections by Anthony C. Toppins

Arthrography - techniques and indications by David Karasick

The brisement procedure for adhesive capsulitis by Caroline Parlier-Cuau and Marc Wybier and Jean-Denis Laredo

Selective radiosynoviorthesis by Leon Rybak and Robert G. Dussault and Phoebe A. Kaplan

Aspiration of calcific tendonitis by Caroline Parlier-Cuau and Marc Wybier and Jean-Denis Laredo

Percutaneous steroid treatment for plantar fasciitis by Phoebe A. Kaplan and Robert G. Dussault

Needle localization of musculoskeletal lesions by William B. Morrison